Welcome New Peabody Society Board Members!

09/25/15

The Peabody Society Alumni & Friends board, established in 1999, is a distinguished
group of alumni and friends who are dedicated to assisting the College of Human Sciences
& Education. Members serve the college through fundraising, voluntarism, relationship
building and advocacy.

Dinah Bradford received her BS in Health Physical & Safety Education, 1971, and her MS in Health
Physical & Safety Education, 1973. She is a retired principal.

Warren Drake, Lab School graduate of 1969, received his master’s in Education Administration from
LSU in 1976. He is currently the superintendent of the East Baton Rouge Parish School
Board.

Gerald Drefahl received his BS in Kinesiology, 1995 and MS, Kinesiology, 1999. He is the president
and CEO of FITT.

Joan Landry received her PhD in Kinesiology from LSU in 2003.

Shirley Porter, MSW, 1997, is a retired clinical social worker. She is the founder of the Sunshine
Foundation, Inc. and author of You Are Sunshine.